Canadian Fromage Frais from Germany
Canadian production of French-style fromage frais, fresh cheese exceeding 80% moisture per HTS 0406.90.94. Qualifies under USMCA Canadian dairy provisions note 4(b)(2). Creamy texture used in both sweet and savory preparations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide French/English bilingual labeling compliant with both FDA and Canadian standards
• Maintain production records proving no ripening or aging occurred
• Verify USMCA TRQ quantity availability before committing to large shipments